Akerstrom

Akerstrom Meaning & Origin

About Akerstrom
The surname Akerstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "aker," meaning "field" or "acre," and "strom," meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Akerstrom can be interpreted as "field stream" or "river in the field." It likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or owned land by a stream or river in a field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Akerstrom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Akerstrom: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Akerstrom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKRSTRM
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A20623605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K ER0 S T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/akerstrom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRSTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akerstrom in Braille

Here's how to represent Akerstrom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Akerstrom in braille

How to sign the name Akerstrom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Akerstrom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Akerstrom in sign language

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